FA launch football club as part of Respect campaign

The Rugby Association has formed its own football club, Respect FC, as a part of its ongoing campaign to eliminate abuse and bad behaviour in the game.

The club, which aims to unite players and fans to form a safe environment for football to be enjoyed in from the professional game through to grassroots, has appointed comedian Mark Watson as its new chairman with the Bristol City fan launching an emotional plea to the football community

The FA has pledged to donate